Eva Zhu

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Begin your March with an artistic flair at these events

Peak Web February 24, 2018

By: Alex Bloom and Eva Zhu Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival comes back to Vancouver [caption id="attachment_103142" align="alignleft" width="302"] (Image courtesy of Room)[/caption] Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival will be hosted by the West Coast Feminist Literary Magazine Society from March 1–4; the society also publishes the journal Room. The intent behind Growing Room is to bring to the forefront voices that aren’t heard as often. The event’s pamphlet states that “. . . a festival such as this plants the roots for creating, maintaining, and growing equitable spaces for the future.” There will be an opening night…

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Who is representing BC in PyeongChang?

Peak Web February 24, 2018

By: Eva Zhu It is no surprise that Canada dominates at the Winter Olympics. We are consistently ranked top five in medal count and send hundreds of our best athletes to compete. This year — at the 2018 Winter Olympics…

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Neck Deep discuss inspirations, North American tour, and future plans

EIC February 13, 2018

By: Eva Zhu Neck Deep is a pop-punk band hailing from Wrexham, Wales. They’ve been active since 2012 and are currently signed to Hopeless Records. Around that time, and before signing with Hopeless, the band released a pair of EPs:…

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A crash course on pronouns

Peak Web February 7, 2018

By Eva Zhu In preschool you were probably taught about how there are boys and girls and . . . well, that’s usually all you get. Broadening our understanding of identity, gender, and sexuality is just as much a part…

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Director’s Spotlight: Patty Jenkins

EIC January 24, 2018

By: Eva Zhu Patty Jenkins might as well be Wonder Woman herself. Not only is she a fantastic director, she also holds a master’s degree, is a mother, and was one of the runner-ups for TIME’s Person of the Year…

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A minimalistic illustration. A few lines and colours are draped from the top of the image, reminiscent of ropes of flags. The center of the photo reads: “Simon Fraser Student Society” and “Clubs Days”
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SFU sports clubs you may have missed

Peak Web January 23, 2018

By: Eva Zhu Are you a new (or fifth-year who finally wants to join a club or two) student at Simon Fraser University who is looking for fun sports clubs to join but don’t know where to start? If your…

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SFWho?

Peak Web January 13, 2018

By: Eva Zhu January 11 marked Sir John A. Macdonald Day, commemorating the country’s first Prime Minister. When you consider Macdonald’s appalling treatment of Indigenous people, his calendar holiday is a reminder of the colonialism at the root of Canadian…

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Album Reviews

Peak Web November 23, 2017

By: Alex Bloom, Grace Rose, and Eva Zhu Uncommon Ground by Busty and the Bass This Montréal-based band released their debut LP on September 8, and there’s not a single member of the nine-piece band that doesn’t shine on it. For…

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Album Reviews

Peak Web November 5, 2017

By: Eva Zhu, Rebeka Roga and Neil MacAlister Visions of a Life by Wolf Alice Every once in awhile, a female-fronted, guitar-prominent rock band will burst onto the scene and enchant the entire music community with their talent. Wolf Alice…

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Album Reviews

Peak Web August 2, 2017

By: Neil MacAlister, and Eva Zhu Scum Fuck Flower Boy by Tyler, The Creator (Officially just called Flower Boy) For years Tyler, The Creator hid behind a myriad of personalities, populating his first three albums with manifestations of his most…

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